The followers and supporters of the late Three Time World Boxing Champion Dingaan Thobela shared condolences and messages of support following his passing. Thobella died at the age of 57. According to information, he was found dead in his Mayfair apartment by members of his family and police after they struggled to get in touch with him. Members of the community said the following......"Insert" (THOBELA COMMUNITY)Thobela, known as “the Rose of Soweto” from attending last friday’s SA boxing symposium held in Parktown at his peak, he held three world titles in two weight divisions – the WBO and WBA lightweight titles as well as the WBC Super Middleweight title, which he won in 2000. 

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